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State Ed. Superintendent Mackey downplays retention element in Literacy Act -- 'A tiny piece'

The Alabama Literacy Act, passed in 2019, has been one of the more controversial issues thus far during the 2022 legislative session....

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Adding up: Act to improve math scores in Alabama closer to becoming law

The Alabama Senate voted on Wednesday to pass legislation designed to address Alabama’s worst-in-the-nation student math scores. The...

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Alabama lawmakers debate ending sex change procedures for minors

On Wednesday, the House Judiciary Committee gave a favorable report to controversial legislation that would protect children from sex-change...

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2 killed in north Alabama after box truck falls off overpass, struck by train

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division is investigating after a double-fatal crash early on Wednesday,...

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Senate committee advances legislation aimed at abolishing the elected State Auditor

The Senate Governmental Affairs Committee gave a favorable report to legislation that would, if ratified by the voters, abolish the...

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Senator from Alabama says 'woke' military training has 'left, socialist agenda'

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama) has given further information about his proposed energy solutions and responded to criticism...

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U.S. Rep. Aderholt praises Joe Manchin for holding strong against Build Back Better

Could Build Back Better make a comeback before the 2022 midterm elections? According to U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville), it...

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Senate Committee approves legislation for foresters

The Senate Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry Committee approved legislation to allow foresters to use their trucks to move equipment...

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The Daily Detail for 3.3.22

Alabama AL Senator Tuberville co-sponsors the American Energy Independence Act SBC President Ed Litton says he will not seek a 2nd...

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Tuberville: 'Not one American' better off today than they were a year ago because of Biden

It was former President Ronald Reagan, who as the 1980 Republican Party presidential nominee dealt the knockout blow against then-President...

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Swift Action: Senate committee to consider Constitutional carry bill

The Alabama Senate Judiciary Committee is set to consider permitless carry, referred to as Constitutional carry by its supporters,...

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Two child custody bills to be considered in committee

The Alabama House Judiciary Committee will take up two bills on Wednesday that attempt to reform Alabama’s family court system and...

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Senate rejects mental health coordinators in schools

The Alabama Senate voted down a controversial bill that would have placed 149 mental health coordinators in Alabama public schools....

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State Rep. Brown: Numeracy Act passage possible this session

While the Alabama Legislature is still grappling with how it will handle the retention component of the 2019 Literacy Act, some Republican...

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Mo Brooks campaigns at Pell City Steakhouse: 'I am the only conservative'

Congressman Mo Brooks (R-AL-5) brought his U.S. Senate campaign to Pell City where he was the guest of the St. Clair County Republican...

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'Too little, too late': Alabama Republicans react to Biden's State of the Union speech

Alabama representatives reacted to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Speech. The president spoke Tuesday night, March 1, on...

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House Committee to vote on $1.3 billion supplemental appropriation

On Wednesday, the Alabama House Ways & Means Education committee is expected to vote on a supplemental appropriation bill to spend...

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Call for domestic oil production throttles up with American Energy Independence Act

Sen. Tommy Tuberville and others in Congress are attempting to address growing concerns of foreign energy dependence in light of the...

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The Daily Detail for 3.1.22

Alabama Series of military bills passed by AL legislature now head to governor's desk World Games directors place ban on Russian athletes...

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Gang activity in Birmingham: 'It's got to stop'

The Bloods, Crips, Gangster Disciples and Vice Lords. All names of gangs that operate nationwide, according to the U.S. Department...

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U.S. Rep. Carl on Ukraine response: Biden does not know how to play offense, stays on defense

On Saturday, the Biden administration announced the approval of $350 million in military aid for Ukraine to help ward off the Russian...

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Conservative groups oppose social-emotional learning and more mental health coordinators in schools

Senate Bill 40 (SB40), sponsored by State Sen. Rodger Smitherman (D-Birmingham) passed the Senate 28-1. Only Sen. Sam Givhan (R-Huntsville)...

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Literacy Act retention component delay future uncertain, says State Rep. Collins

Uncertainty shrouds the future of the Literacy Act's retention component, according to State Rep. Terri Collins (R-Decatur). Collins,...

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Potential Congressional candidate wants ballot access permission from Supreme Court

Dothan area businessman Jeff Coleman wants to run for Congress and is asking Attorney General Steve Marshall (R) and Secretary of State...

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Legislature sends military bills to governor

The Alabama House of Representatives passed a series of bills that were recommended by the Alabama Military Stabilization Commission...

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Alabama Libertarian Party hosts annual convention in Dothan

 The Libertarian Party (LP) of Alabama held its annual convention this past weekend in Dothan. The convention hosted advocates for...

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Elmore County Commission approves to send property tax proposal to legislature

The Elmore County Commission unanimously voted on Monday to send a proposal to nearly double millage rates to the Alabama Legislature....

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